Conducting and respiratory zones
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- 2022-01-25
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- Pulmonary Physiology
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- English
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This image is part of a series that was created for an open textbook, Pulmonary Physiology for Pre-Clinical Students. The textbook will be available Summer 2022.
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Kindred Grey (2022). "Conducting and respiratory zones." CC BY 4.0.
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The airways. Conducting zone (anatomical dead space): Trachea arrow primary bronchi (left and right) arrow secondary (lobar) bronchi (2 left and 3 right) arrow tertiary (segmental) bronchi (10 right, 8 left) arrow terminal bronchioles (<1mm). Respiratory zone (ascini): respiratory bronchioles (<0.5 mm diameter) arrow alveolar ducts (n.b. Lined with alveoli) arrow alveolar sacs arrow alveoli.
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